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in obtaining the drug. There is a high tendency
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stealing to support habit, personality change, violent
acting out
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cramps; diaphoresis, yawning, lacrimation, rhinorrhea 10
hours after the last opiate injection; needle marks on arms
along path of a vein (wearing of long- sleeves); nasal
discharge with nasal septum perforation (cocaine)
Ô x u Inability to maintain ODL and fulfill role
responsibilities and obligations
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related to feelings of suspicion or distrust; intake of
mind-altering substances; misinterpretation of stimuli
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ÿOlcohol is classified as a food product.

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behavioral changes as well as mood changes.

ÿThese changes are proportionally related to

the amount of alcohol consumed.
ÿOlcohol concentration is measured by a blood
alcohol level.
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drinking. Physical tolerance or tissue
adaptation  V that cellular changes
occur in the central nervous system. xo that
more of the drug is needed by the body to
provide the desired effect.
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environment
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(If the pt shouts & walks back & forth, appropriate
nursing intervention includes seclusion, staying with the
pt, and decreasing stimuli).
Ô Odminister ordered drugs; Detoxify / treat overdose
Ô Nutritionu High-calorie, high-protein, high-vitamin
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 occurs after drinking excessive

amounts of alcohol and is evidenced by
maladaptive behaviors such as fighting,
impaired judgment and interference with
social and work abilities.
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